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Group Reporting Accountant

Nearmap - Sydney, NSW, Australia - Hybrid - posted 2026-10-08

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Nearmap is seeking an experienced Group Reporting Accountant to join its Group Accounting team in Sydney. Reporting to the Manager, Group Reporting, you will own key components of financial reporting, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and audit readiness for this fast-moving, PE-owned SaaS business. You will drive month-end close processes, manage Group consolidation, and prepare statutory financial statements. Your responsibilities include balance sheet reconciliations, journal posting, monthly and annual financial statement preparation, variance analysis, and external audit coordination. You'll manage direct tax and transfer pricing matters, prepare and reconcile intercompany transactions, liaise with the ATO and state/territory revenue offices, and monitor new accounting standards for impact assessment. Additionally, you'll identify and drive process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and contribute to ad hoc finance projects across the organization. You'll partner closely with Financial Control, FP&A, and Commercial Finance teams across Australia and the US, as well as external auditors and tax advisors. This role is ideal for an experienced Accountant or newly promoted Manager from Big 4 or tier 2 consulting backgrounds seeking real ownership within a dynamic, growing business. Nearmap is a SaaS company with proprietary hardware and software delivering aerial imagery, AI-driven analytics, and geospatial tools for property intelligence. The company values innovation, fast execution, and inclusive culture with hybrid flexibility. REQUIREMENTS: - Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Commerce, or related field - CA/CPA qualification (required) - 4+ years experience in Accounting or Finance role with exposure to financial reporting and global consolidations (essential) - Strong knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards (AASB) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) - Advanced Excel skills; experience with NetSuite, Salesforce, or similar accounting/ERP systems preferred - Exposure to multi-currency consolidations, transfer pricing, and tax experience viewed favorably - Big 4 or tier 2 consulting experience, or exposure to ASX-listed or SaaS/subscription business viewed favorably - Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to simplify complex messages - Strong time management, attention to detail, and ability to work in fast-paced, dynamic environment

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